ADC Campus-REX RS Interface Card - Manual (Page 65)

Configuring and Monitoring through the LCD
Campus-REX RS Interface Card User Manual 4-5
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IEWING AND
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ONFIGURING
A
LARMS
To determine if there is an active alarm condition:
1 Press Escape until CAMPUS RS I/F: REX displays.
2 Press Next three times. ALARM CONFIG & STATUS displays.
3 Press Enter. The LCD displays the current alarm status. There are three
indicators that can appear under
CURRENT ALARMS :
• HDSL indicates an HDSL alarm
• LOC indicates a local alarm
• REM indicates a remote alarm
If a specific indicator does not display, there is no alarm in that area of
the system.
The following sections describe how to view specific alarm information for
the HDSL, local, and remote ports, and how to configure thresholds for the
various alarms.
HDSL Alarms
This section describes how to view and configure alarms on the HDSL line.
Viewing Current Alarms
If the CURRENT ALARMS display indicates an HDSL alarm, you can
determine the alarm type:
1 From the CURRENT ALARMS display, press Next. HDSL LINK
ALARMS CONFIG & STATUS displays.
2 Press Enter. The current status of three alarms displays:
• LINK shows whether the HDSL link is on or off
• ES shows whether the errored seconds threshold has been exceeded
on the local unit, remote unit, or both
• MARGIN shows whether the margin threshold has been exceeded on
the local unit, remote unit, or both
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